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Noriben - The Recipe for Fortune

2009 Film Synopsis & Plot Summary

4.7/10

Rating

108 min

Runtime

2009

Release Year

Akira Ogata

Director

Cast

Manami Konishi, Yoshinori Okada, Sayaka Yamaguchi, Mitsuko Baisho, Jun Murakami

Quick Synopsis

Komaki is a thirty-something woman that has had it with her perpetually unemployed aspiring writer husband. Following the divorce, she moves back to her Tokyo-area hometown of Kyojima along with her young daughter, Non-chan. However, she has a difficult time making ends meet in big city Tokyo. Her solution? Take a chance and try opening her very own bento (lunch box) shop.

Full Plot Summary of Noriben - The Recipe for Fortune

Komaki is a thirty-something woman that has had it with her perpetually unemployed aspiring writer husband. Following the divorce, she moves back to her Tokyo-area hometown of Kyojima along with her young daughter, Non-chan. However, she has a difficult time making ends meet in big city Tokyo. Her solution? Take a chance and try opening her very own bento (lunch box) shop.

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